Article: More using sleeping pills, few complaints

Ranjeetha Pakiam; Suganthi Suparmaniam
New Straits Times
03-17-2007
More using sleeping pills, few complaints
Byline: Ranjeetha Pakiam; Suganthi Suparmaniam
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section

KUALA LUMPUR: While the use of sleeping pills in Malaysia is increasing, there are very few cases of patients suffering from unusual side effects, a psychiatrist said.

Hospital Bahagia Tanjung Rambutan director Dr Suarn Singh said very few people had complained of side effects, such as waking up in the middle of the night or wandering around without having any recollection of it.
"These side effects occur very rarely," the senior consultant psychiatrist told the New Straits Times yesterday.

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